SoiLEX - Soil related legal instruments and soil governance
All the legal instruments present on the platform have been obtained on the basis of FAOLEX and the EU Sol Wiki and validated by national experts to be relevant and up-to-date.
Each instrument can be searched by country profile or by soil-related keywords and includes a ranking system based on the relevance of the document to the selected keyword, the scope of the legislation, its nature and year. The ranking system facilitates the search and enables users to easily understand which documents are the most important for each search they make.
The information provided by the database allows users to have the complete document as well as a detailed summary of its content, focusing mainly on the purpose and specific objectives of the instrument.
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- Act Concerning the Protection of Agricultural Soil Date of text: 12-05-1992
(National) - Nature Protection Act Date of text: 19-02-1992
(National)
- The Waste Act Date of text: 15/12/1999
(National) - Forestry Act Date of text: 03-11-1995
(National) - Order Concerning the Establishment of Vulnerable Zones and Action Plan Date of text: 04-07-2012
(National)
- Act Concerning Fertilizers Use Date of text: 12-06-1998
(National) - Act on the Central Agricultural Inspection and Testing Institute and on the amendment of certain related acts (N. 147/2020). Date of text: 20-03-2002
(National)
- Act on plant protection. Date of text: 29-04-2004
(National) - Act on the prevention of ecological damage. Date of text: 22-04-2008
(National) - The Environmental Impact Assessment Act Date of text: 20-02-2001
(National) - The Waste Act Date of text: 15/12/1999
(National)
- Water Act Date of text: 28-06-2001
(National)
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